Stories

George Sibley This decade marks the 50th anniversary of the construction of what we know as the Wayne N. Aspinall Unit of the Colorado River Storage Project; between 1961 and 1976, that set of three dams was built in the Gunnison River canyons west of here. This is the story of how they came to be – of the regional “big picture” they are part of, and how that big picture was ultimately modified by […]